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Myths tend to develop around particularly prevalent conditions. It is no surprise, therefore, that people often misunderstand cancer.
“Cancer” is a generic term for a group of diseases that can affect any part of the body. This variety adds fuel to the fire of confusion.
In this article, we hope to dispel some myths and clarify this common and varied group of diseases.
Only one Surrey hospital trust records new coronavirus deaths over past 10 days
The total number of people who have died in hospitals run by trusts based in the county now stands at 3,472
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Only one of Surrey s hospital trusts has recorded new coronavirus patient deaths over the past 10 days, the latest latest NHS statistics have revealed.
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One Surrey hospital trust records no new coronavirus deaths for second consecutive week
There have been four new coronavirus patient deaths at hospital trusts which operate sites in the county over the past seven days
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